My best picture this week

Challenge #55 in the variable subjects I series. Hosted by Lext123.

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Great new shot? No suitable Challenge available? No patience to wait for the right one to come by? For those unlucky members I have created this last opportunity. This will be the last 'My best picture this week' challenge in 2012

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Announced:

Saturday, 8th December, 2012 (GMT)

Submissions:

Saturday, 15th December, 2012 – Friday, 21st December, 2012 (GMT)

Voting:

Saturday, 22nd December, 2012 – Friday, 28th December, 2012 (GMT)

Processing rules:

Only basic post-processing.
Color and B&W are accepted.

Capture date rules:

Images must be shot after the announcement date of the challenge.

Additional rules:

Please, first make sure your picture is not matching the subject of any other open-to-submit challenge, around the moment of uploading. If so, rather submit it there instead.
During the submission phase of this challenge, pictures present here may not be present in any other challenge.
Pictures must contain a full Exif, IPTC or XMP metadata record, that must match any manually provided information.
No frames, borders, watermarks, logos or superimposed text.

Maximum number of entries per user:

Maximum number of entries in challenge:

100

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Oh No!

by Val Bueno

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I was trying to photograph a X-mas tree made up of lights when the camera jammed and caught this streaking light. This shot looks better than the shot of the trees.......

Camera:	Sony Cyber-shot DSC-W30
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Submitted:	Saturday, 15th December, 2012 04:54 (GMT)
Taken:	Monday, 10th December, 2012
Focal length:	6.3 mm
Shutter speed:	1/8 sec
Aperture:	F2.8
ISO:	320
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Views:	25
Galleries:	View this photo in Val Bueno's gallery

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